--- labels: products: - oss title: 'Table configure no data and error' --- | Configure | Set alert state | Description | | ---------------- | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | No Data | No Data | The default option for **No Data** events.<br/>Sets alert instance state to `No Data`. <br/> The alert rule immediately creates a new `DatasourceNoData` alert instance after evaluation, with the alert rule's name, UID, and the data source UID as labels. | | Error | Error | The default option for **Error** events.<br/>Sets alert instance state to `Error`. <br/> The alert rule immediately creates a new `DatasourceError` alert instance after evaluation, with the alert rule's name, UID, and the data source UID as labels. | | No Data or Error | Alerting | Sets the alert instance state to `Pending` and then transitions to `Alerting` once the pending period ends. If you sent the pending period to 0, the alert instance state is immediately set to `Alerting`. | | No Data or Error | Normal | Sets alert instance state to `Normal`. | | No Data or Error | Keep Last State | Maintains the alert instance in its last state. Useful for mitigating temporary issues. |